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Google DeepMind's second-generation VLA for robotics, released July 2026. First model to control a humanoid's legs, torso, arms, and hands under a single policy. Includes GR-ER 2.0 reasoning model with agentic 'think-before-acting' loop. Research partners include Apptronik and Boston Dynamics.
Foundation model · Maturity: Pilot · Closed
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /brains/gemini-robotics-2.md
- RSS feed: /brains/gemini-robotics-2/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/brains/a4ec2f53-8f5b-4745-8ab6-1d855fc34e49
- Revision history: /brains/gemini-robotics-2/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Architecture
Gemini 2.0-based VLA with embodied reasoning, whole-body loco-manipulation, on-device variant
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Common questions
What is Gemini Robotics 2?
Google DeepMind's second-generation VLA for robotics, released July 2026. First model to control a humanoid's legs, torso, arms, and hands under a single policy. Includes GR-ER 2.0 reasoning model with agentic 'think-before-acting' loop. Research partners include Apptronik and Boston Dynamics.
Who developed Gemini Robotics 2?
Gemini Robotics 2 is credited to Google DeepMind on the DEPLOY registry. Each developer attribution is verified via primary sources.
Is Gemini Robotics 2 open source?
No. Gemini Robotics 2 is recorded as proprietary on the DEPLOY registry. Model weights and source are not publicly available.
What type of AI is Gemini Robotics 2?
Gemini Robotics 2 is a foundation model, built on a Gemini 2.0-based VLA with embodied reasoning, whole-body loco-manipulation, on-device variant architecture on the DEPLOY registry.
What is Gemini Robotics 2's maturity stage?
Gemini Robotics 2 is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder. Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.
Which robots run on Gemini Robotics 2?
No robot models on the DEPLOY registry are recorded as running Gemini Robotics 2. DEPLOY wires brain-to-model connections only when the wiring is verifiable from primary sources; absence may reflect pre-deployment or unverified manufacturer claims.
Methodology: Claimed (not independently verified) · no sources on file · last reviewed 2026-08-23
Verification posture
Claimed (not independently verified)
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-23
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: pilot
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Gemini Robotics 2.Canonical ID a4ec2f53-8f5b-4745-8ab6-1d855fc34e49